Increased power consumption in AP..

Electricity consumption in AP has increased to a record level. Currently the daily demand is 238.79 million units as compared to 166.97 million units during the same period last year. increased by 43.01%. In the summer of last year, electricity demand reached a record high of 265 million units. Officials expect that record to be broken this summer. Adequate precautions are being taken to avoid power shortage.